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3-star hotels in Mangalore
A shortlist of 3-star hotels in Mangalore, from the city centre to the coast and the northern highway.
Staying in Mangalore
Mangalore is a coastal city with a diverse cultural heritage shaped by various dynasties and colonial powers, including the Portuguese and the British. It is known for its educational institutions, banking industry and healthcare facilities, and for its cuisine, particularly seafood and dishes such as Neer Dosa and Mangalorean Fish Curry. The population is cosmopolitan, with communities speaking Tulu, Konkani, Kannada, Beary and Malayalam, and the city offers beaches, temples and churches. Most of these 3-star hotels sit close to the centre, with Goldfinch Hotel Mangalore on Bunts Hostel Road 0.2 km from the centre, The Ocean Pearl and Hotel Karuna Residency under a kilometre away, and Royal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms on Nandigudda Rd 1.1 km out. The mix suits couples, families, business travellers and short breaks.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
Aurelia Comforts
Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Family rooms
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereSet beside Yenepoya Medical College, Aurelia Comforts is a practical choice for visitors to the campus and hospital, though it sits 7.8 km from the centre. Rooms are air-conditioned with family rooms available, and free parking plus a 24-hour front desk suit guests arriving at any hour. Guests rate it 4.8 from 297 reviews.
See Aurelia ComfortsRoyal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms
Nandigudda Rd, Mangalore, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Sauna
- Free car parking
- Breakfast in room
Why stay hereRoyal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms puts you 1.1 km from the centre on Nandigudda Rd, with a gymnasium and sauna on site for unwinding after the day. Family rooms and free car parking make it workable for those travelling together, and the 24-hour front desk covers late arrivals. Its 4.6 rating comes from 949 reviews.
See Royal Plaza Suites by RAK RoomsThe Estate Resort Mangalore
Nelli Gudde Badagamijar, Mangalore, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Kids pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereThe Estate Resort Mangalore is for guests who want space and activities rather than a city base: archery, badminton and mini golf sit alongside an outdoor pool and kids pool, with a gymnasium and games room indoors. It lies 22.6 km from the centre, so a car helps. Family rooms, a garden and a picnic area round it out, rated 4.5 from 3070 reviews.
See The Estate Resort MangaloreVivanta Mangalore Old Port Road
Old Port Road Karnataka, Mangalore, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Outdoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereVivanta Mangalore Old Port Road sits 2.0 km from the centre on Old Port Road, with an outdoor pool and fitness centre for guests who want to slow down between outings. Pets are allowed, parking is free, and a concierge handles the practical side. Couples and leisure travellers get a calm base; 64 reviews give it a 4.7 rating.
See Vivanta Mangalore Old Port RoadThe Ocean Pearl
Navabharat Circle Kodiabail, Mangalore, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Kids pool
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
Why stay hereThe Ocean Pearl is the closest of the group to the centre at 0.8 km, near Navabharat Circle, and suits guests who want dining and leisure on site. An outdoor pool with kids pool, a fitness centre and massage cover the downtime, and buffet breakfast is served. Family rooms and free parking help. It carries a 4.4 rating from 9228 reviews.
See The Ocean PearlGinger Mangalore
Kottara Chowki Junction, Mangalore, India
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Fitness Center
Why stay hereGinger Mangalore on Kottara Chowki Junction is a straightforward city stay 4.0 km from the centre, with a fitness centre and a restaurant on site. Air-conditioned rooms, free parking and a 24-hour front desk keep things simple, and wheelchair accessibility is available. Business travellers and short-stay visitors are well served; 913 reviews give it 4.4.
See Ginger MangaloreAdyar Plaza Inn by RAK Rooms Mangaluru
Opp. First Neuro Hospital Kodakkal Padil Mangalore, Mangalore, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Family rooms
- Kitchen
Why stay hereAdyar Plaza Inn by RAK Rooms faces First Neuro Hospital at Kodakkal Padil, a sensible pick for hospital visits, 5.3 km from the centre. Rooms include family options and a kitchen in some, and a restaurant plus shuttle service handle meals and transfers, with free parking. It holds a 4.4 rating from 886 reviews.
See Adyar Plaza Inn by RAK Rooms MangaluruOcean Pearl Inn
Kapikad Rd, Mangalore, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereOcean Pearl Inn on Kapikad Rd is for guests drawn to the water: it has a private beach and outdoor pool, with sailing, fishing and motor boat activities on offer, plus a spa. Bicycle hire makes short trips easy, and parking is free. At 2.1 km from the centre, it balances access with resort feel; 2261 reviews rate it 4.3.
See Ocean Pearl InnTreebo Comforts Inn University Road Deralakatte
University Road Opposite K S Hegde Medical College & Hospital Deralakatte Mangalore Karnataka, Mangalore, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Family rooms
- Air conditioning
Why stay hereTreebo Comforts Inn University Road Deralakatte stands opposite K S Hegde Medical College & Hospital, making it a natural base for campus and hospital visitors, 8.5 km from the centre. Family rooms and free parking are available, and housekeeping and a 24-hour front desk keep the stay easy. Its 4.3 rating draws on 1786 reviews.
See Treebo Comforts Inn University Road DeralakatteGoldfinch Hotel Mangalore
Near Jyoti Circle Bunts Hostel Road, Mangalore, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Family rooms
Why stay hereGoldfinch Hotel Mangalore is the most central option here at 0.2 km, near Jyoti Circle on Bunts Hostel Road, so the city is on your doorstep. A restaurant and bar cover meals, and special diets can be catered for; shuttle service and valet parking ease arrivals. Business and leisure guests alike are served. It scores 4.3 from 377 reviews.
See Goldfinch Hotel MangaloreHotel Sai Palace Mangalore
13 13 1519 1 2 3 Navaratana Hotel, Mangalore, India
Best for: Drivers · Business trips
- Free car parking
Why stay hereHotel Sai Palace Mangalore sits 0.7 km from the centre, close enough to walk to much of the city. A restaurant handles meals, a terrace and picnic area offer outdoor corners, and a concierge plus meeting room cover both leisure and work needs. Free parking and laundry round it out. A 4.2 rating comes from 8747 reviews.
See Hotel Sai Palace MangaloreHotel Karuna Residency
Karunadham, Mangalore, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Family rooms
Why stay hereHotel Karuna Residency at Karunadham is 0.8 km from the centre, a convenient base for exploring Mangalore on foot. Family rooms, a bar and banquet facilities give it range, and breakfast is served on site with room service available. Air-conditioned rooms and free parking complete a practical stay. It is rated 4.2 from 1388 reviews.
See Hotel Karuna ResidencyHotel Royal Inn
Mg Rd Kodailbail, Mangalore, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Family rooms
Why stay hereHotel Royal Inn on Mg Rd Kodailbail is a compact, no-fuss stay 0.9 km from the centre. Breakfast is served, family rooms are available, and free parking plus a 24-hour front desk keep logistics simple. It suits travellers who want a central, straightforward base without extras. Its 4.2 rating is based on 719 reviews.
See Hotel Royal InnVITS Select Kudro Destinn
Alake Road, Mangalore, India
Best for: Drivers · Business trips
- Car parking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereVITS Select Kudro Destinn on Alake Road is 1.5 km from the centre and offers a restaurant, bar and banquet space, with a business centre for those mixing work and travel. Shuttle service and free parking ease getting around, and wheelchair accessibility is provided. Luggage storage and multilingual staff help. It holds a 4.2 rating from 474 reviews.
See VITS Select Kudro DestinnHotel Bms
Nh66 Panvel Kochi Kanyakumari Hwy, Mangalore, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Spa
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
Why stay hereHotel Bms on the NH66 highway, 4.4 km from the centre, is built for road journeys and longer stays, with a fitness centre, restaurant and bar on site. A beach is nearby, and car rental plus currency exchange are on hand for onward plans. Family rooms and free parking add flexibility; 4481 reviews give it 4.1.
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The shortlist side by side
| Hotel | Class | Guest rating | Reviews | Parking | Breakfast | Pool or spa | Pets | To the centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurelia Comforts | ★★★ | 4.8 | 297 | Yes | – | – | – | 7.8 km |
| Royal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms | ★★★ | 4.6 | 949 | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | 1.1 km |
| The Estate Resort Mangalore | ★★★ | 4.5 | 3,070 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 22.6 km |
| Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road | ★★★ | 4.7 | 64 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2.0 km |
| The Ocean Pearl | ★★★ | 4.4 | 9,228 | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | 0.8 km |
| Ginger Mangalore | ★★★ | 4.4 | 913 | Yes | Yes | – | – | 4.0 km |
| Adyar Plaza Inn by RAK Rooms Mangaluru | ★★★ | 4.4 | 886 | Yes | – | – | – | 5.3 km |
| Ocean Pearl Inn | ★★★ | 4.3 | 2,261 | Yes | – | Yes | – | 2.1 km |
| Treebo Comforts Inn University Road Deralakatte | ★★★ | 4.3 | 1,786 | Yes | – | – | – | 8.5 km |
| Goldfinch Hotel Mangalore | ★★★ | 4.3 | 377 | Yes | Yes | – | – | 0.2 km |
| Hotel Sai Palace Mangalore | ★★★ | 4.2 | 8,747 | Yes | – | – | – | 0.7 km |
| Hotel Karuna Residency | ★★★ | 4.2 | 1,388 | Yes | Yes | – | – | 0.8 km |
| Hotel Royal Inn | ★★★ | 4.2 | 719 | Yes | Yes | – | – | 0.9 km |
| VITS Select Kudro Destinn | ★★★ | 4.2 | 474 | Yes | – | – | – | 1.5 km |
| Hotel Bms | ★★★ | 4.1 | 4,481 | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | 4.4 km |
From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.
How to choose
Best rated
Aurelia Comforts scores 4.8 out of 5 from 297 reviews, Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road 4.7 from 64 reviews and Royal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms 4.6 from 949 reviews. All three are 3-star, with air conditioning, free Wifi and free car parking among their facilities.
Aurelia Comforts · Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road · Royal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms
Families
The Estate Resort Mangalore has family rooms, a kids pool and an outdoor pool, plus archery, badminton and a games room. Aurelia Comforts and Royal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms both list family rooms, and Royal Plaza Suites adds high chairs and a sauna.
The Estate Resort Mangalore · Aurelia Comforts · Royal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms
Wellness and fitness
Royal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms has a gymnasium, fitness centre, sauna and steam room. Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road and The Ocean Pearl each list a fitness centre, a gymnasium and massage, and both have an outdoor pool.
Royal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms · Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road · The Ocean Pearl
Full facilities
The Ocean Pearl, The Estate Resort Mangalore and Hotel Bms carry long facility lists. The Ocean Pearl and Hotel Bms both include business centres, bars and restaurants, while The Estate Resort adds a kids pool, outdoor pool, picnic area and pets allowed.
Questions, answered
Which of these hotels is closest to the centre of Mangalore?
Goldfinch Hotel Mangalore is 0.2 km from the centre, followed by Hotel Sai Palace Mangalore at 0.7 km and The Ocean Pearl and Hotel Karuna Residency at 0.8 km. Royal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms is 1.1 km out and VITS Select Kudro Destinn 1.5 km.
Do the hotels offer free parking?
Free car parking is listed by Aurelia Comforts, Royal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms, The Estate Resort Mangalore, Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road, The Ocean Pearl, Ginger Mangalore, Adyar Plaza Inn by RAK Rooms Mangaluru, Ocean Pearl Inn, Treebo Comforts Inn University Road Deralakatte, Goldfinch Hotel Mangalore, Hotel Sai Palace Mangalore, Hotel Karuna Residency, Hotel Royal Inn, VITS Select Kudro Destinn and Hotel Bms.
Can I bring a pet?
Two hotels list pets allowed: The Estate Resort Mangalore and Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road. The other hotels on this shortlist do not list pets among their facilities, so it is worth confirming before you book if you plan to travel with an animal.
Which hotels have a pool?
The Estate Resort Mangalore has an outdoor pool and a kids pool, and The Ocean Pearl also lists an outdoor pool and a kids pool. Ocean Pearl Inn and Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road both list an outdoor pool as well. Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road is 2.0 km from the centre.
Are there hotels with a spa or sauna?
Royal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms lists a sauna and steam room. Ocean Pearl Inn lists a spa, and massage is listed by Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road and The Ocean Pearl. Barber and beauty salon facilities appear at Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road and The Ocean Pearl.
Which hotels are best for families?
The Estate Resort Mangalore has family rooms, a kids pool, an outdoor pool and a games room. Aurelia Comforts and Royal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms list family rooms, and several others including Ginger Mangalore, Treebo Comforts Inn University Road Deralakatte, Goldfinch Hotel Mangalore and Hotel Royal Inn also offer family rooms.
Which hotels serve breakfast?
Breakfast is listed by Royal Plaza Suites by RAK Rooms, Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road, The Ocean Pearl, Ginger Mangalore, Goldfinch Hotel Mangalore, Hotel Karuna Residency, Hotel Royal Inn and Hotel Bms. The Ocean Pearl and Hotel Bms also list a buffet, and breakfast in room is available at The Estate Resort Mangalore, Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road and Hotel Bms.
Which hotel has the most reviews?
The Ocean Pearl has 9,228 reviews with a rating of 4.4 out of 5, followed by Hotel Sai Palace Mangalore with 8,747 reviews and Hotel Bms with 4,481 reviews. Aurelia Comforts holds the highest rating on this shortlist, 4.8 out of 5 from 297 reviews.